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The Brewers Association engineering resources are intended to be used as best practices for managing the engineering needs in breweries of various sizes. These resources will include guidance on site selection, building design, fittings and piping, floor covering systems, steam boilers (including water treatment), CO2 systems, liquid chilling and cooling systems, wort coolers and aeration systems, laboratory construction, beer clarification systems (filters, centrifugal separators, finings, etc.), and yeast handling systems.

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Brewery Engineering Panel Discussion

Craft Brewers Conference 2018Nashville, TennesseeSpeaker(s): Brandon Smith, Kyle Harris, Chris McCombs, John Blystone

Panel discussion on best practices for managing engineering needs in breweries of different sizes. Read More

best-practices
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Brewery Wastewater Basics

Craft Brewers Conference 2017Washington, D.C.Speaker(s): John Mercer

Confused about wastewater from your brewery and what to do with it? This talk will describe the situation from a municipal, environmental, and business owner perspective. The presentation will also cover design, equipment, layout, and forecasting methods for brewers who …Read More

production
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Brewing Cycle Improvements to Increase Output

Craft Brewers Conference 2017Washington, D.C.Speaker(s): Graham Broadhurst

Brewers strive to reduce brewing cycle time and increase the number of quality brews per day. Graham will demonstrate how to identify pinch points in your brewing process and address them with process adjustments, equipment and process designs, automation, and …Read More

safety
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Design & Safety Considerations for Grain Handling Systems

Craft Brewers Conference 2017Washington, D.C.Speaker(s): Mike Owens

Designing efficient, safe, and scalable grain handling systems up front is critical to long-term success in craft brewing today. This includes determining incoming grain strategies (bulk, semi-bulk, bags), conveying types (screws, cable-disc, cable-chain, bucket elevator, pneumatic transport), mill and mill …Read More

production
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Sustainable Construction and Design

Craft Brewers Conference 2017Washington, D.C.Speaker(s): Cheri Chastain, Christian Ettinger

Craft brewing seems to be in a perpetual state of construction these days as new breweries are established and bottlenecks in existing breweries are eased. Incorporating efficiency and intelligence into the design and construction process will reduce long-term operating expenses …Read More

production
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Malt Milling and Its Ramifications for the Craft Brewer

Craft Brewers Conference 2016Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSpeaker(s): Ron Ryan

The milling of base and specialty malts has a significant financial and quality impact on your beer. A complete understanding of the milling process, the different types of milling equipment available, and the standard approach to evaluating and optimizing your …Read More

best-practices
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Brewery Water Treatment

Craft Brewers Conference 2016Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSpeaker(s): Martin Brungard

This seminar will illustrate how water quality affects beer quality and present methods and equipment necessary to improve brewery water quality. Read More

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Creative Maintenance Logistics

Craft Brewers Conference 2016Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSpeaker(s): Eric Meader, Luke Truman, Sean Diffley

Equipment maintenance in breweries often can be poorly managed and reactionary. This seminar will present simple maintenance management tactics useful to breweries of all sizes. These tactics will help prevent unnecessary loss and costly shutdowns while simultaneously increasing employee value. Read More

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